In what's become a running theme this season, Denver Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past the SkyView Academy Hawks 12-1. Winning may never get old, but Denver Christian sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Caleb Stork made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Stork was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Patrick Elson and Nathan Bovasso did most of the damage at the plate: Elson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4, while Bovasso scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brayden Epperhart, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On SkyView Academy's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clay Cosart, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Denver Christian pushed their record up to 9-4 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.4 runs per game. As for SkyView Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Denver Christian will take on Custer County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for SkyView Academy, they will look to defend their home field in Tuesday's first game against Bishop Machebeuf at 2:30 p.m. SkyView Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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